New York Daily News 2 September 1977 Son of Sam David Berkowitz Star Wars Advert

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New York Daily News (New Jersey Edition) – Friday, September 2, 1977. This old newspaper features on the front page a picture of Leopoldo Aragon setting himself on fire in front of the US embassy in Sweden to protest the treaty to turn over the Panama Canal to Panama. The headline is: ‘Docs: Sam ‘Dead Emotionally’ Bu Find He’s Aware Of Charges’ What you see in the pictures is what you get.

Volume 59, Number 59.

All 72 pages (plus the Friday insert) are included.

Some of the contents:

• ‘White House Hits Report on Jim’s Campaign Loans’ – An article about the reply to accusations of ‘questionable financial tactics’ by Predient Carter when he was running for office.
• “Docs’ Report Calls Sam ‘Emotionally Dead,’ DA Says” – bits of accused killer David Berkowitz’s secret psychiatric report come out in court.
• “Ethel Waters Dead at 80: Went From Blues to Bliss” – Obituary of Blues and Gospel Singer Ethel Waters
• “Tanks a Lot, We Pay Less – Penny More Elsewhere” – Gasoline prices have eased back to a nationwide average of 63.7 cents per gallon for the labor day weekend
• Lots of Ads for great 1970’s fashions – including shag carpet!
• “Anita Alters Her Course and Streaks for Mexico” – Hurricane Anita turns south towards the gulf coast of Mexico
• A special Friday insert with lots of movie ads – including a full page ad for Star Wars.
• The centerfold has several pictures of Ethel Waters, one attending church with President Nixon in 1971, as well as pictures of a Beach Boys concert in Central Park
• There are movie ads for Star Wars, The Deep, A Bridge Too Far, Kentucky Fried Movie, The Spy Who Loved Me and more!
• “CIA Sponsored Princeton Study on Morning Glories” – A secret study funded by the CIA at Princeton University in 1953 and 1958 was brought to light.
• A classified ad for a brand new 1977 Dodge Pickup for $3380
• The sports section covers golf and baseball with a picture of Jack Nicklaus.
• The back page features pictures of Rosie Casals and Renee Richards competing at the US Open in tennis.
• and much more!

Good used condition for 40+ year old newspaper! Some minor discoloration, tears and wear around edges, all 72 pages (plus the Friday insert) are included. – LOOK AT THE PICTURES!

Here is a link to Wikipedia’s article on this newspaper.